The Burges Mustangs will take on the San Elizario Eagles in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burges will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Burges strolled past Loretto with points to spare, taking the game 44-25. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the Angels are ranked 932nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, San Elizario unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They were outmatched by Chapin and fell 68-19. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
San Elizario's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Burges, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Everything came up roses for Burges against San Elizario when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 60-11 win. In that game, Burges amassed a halftime lead of 32-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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